Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1649. Estimate $250.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $470. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARCADIUS. 383-408 AD. AV Solidus (4.44 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 397-402 AD. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman spearing fallen enemy / Constantinopolis enthroned facing, head right, foot on prow, holding sceptre and Victory standing on globe; B//CONOB. RIC X 7; Depeyrot 55/1; DOCLR 207. Good VF, slight bend in flan, small dig in obverse field. ($250)